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1 groan
I [grəʊn]II [grəʊn]to give a groan — (in pain) emettere un gemito o lamento
1) (in pain) gemere; (in disgust, protest) lamentarsi* * *[ɡrəun] 1. verb(to produce a deep sound (because of pain, unhappiness etc): He groaned when he heard that he had failed his exam; The table was groaning with food (= there was a great deal of food on it).) gemere; scricchiolare2. noun(a deep sound: a groan of despair.) gemito* * *[ɡrəʊn]1. n(of pain) gemito2. vigemere, (tree, floorboard) scricchiolare* * *groan /grəʊn/n.1 gemito; lamento; profondo sospiro3 cigolio; scricchiolio● to give a groan, ( di una persona) emettere un gemito, un lamento; ( di una cosa) cigolare, scricchiolare.(to) groan /grəʊn/A v. i.1 gemere; lamentarsi; mandare gemiti: The wind was groaning among the trees, il vento gemeva tra gli alberi; to groan under the weight of slavery, gemere sotto il peso della schiavitù2 scricchiolare; cigolare: The plank groaned under my weight, l'asse ha scricchiolato sotto il mio pesoB v. t.( spesso to groan out) esprimere (o dire, raccontare) con voce lamentosa (o con un gemito): He groaned out a short prayer, ha recitato con voce lamentosa una breve preghiera● to groan sb. down, zittire q. ( con mormorii di disapprovazione) □ (fig.) to groan for st., desiderare qc. ardentemente; bramare qc. □ (fig.) to groan inwardly, soffrire dentro; essere intimamente afflitto □ (fig.) a groaning board, una mensa stracarica di vivande; (fig.) un pasto abbondante.* * *I [grəʊn]II [grəʊn]to give a groan — (in pain) emettere un gemito o lamento
1) (in pain) gemere; (in disgust, protest) lamentarsi
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